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American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

CAROL GERSTL, GENERAL COUNSEL

Salary Breakdown (2022)

  • Gross Salary: $9,735
  • Allowances: $0
  • Official Business: $3,470
  • Other Compensation: $0

Salary History

Year TitleGross SalaryTotal Compensation
2022GENERAL COUNSEL$9,735$13,205
2021GENERAL COUNSEL$9,735$16,237
2020GENERAL COUNSEL$19,470$27,829
2019GENERAL COUNSEL$19,470$29,114
2016GENERAL COUNSEL$197,943$198,492
2015GENERAL COUNSEL$182,826$192,496
2014GENERAL COUNSEL$188,116$196,581
2013GENERAL COUNSEL$183,750$192,621
2012GENERAL COUNSEL$183,750$191,399
2011GENERAL COUNSEL$175,000$182,011
2010GENERAL COUNSEL$175,000$185,854
2009GENERAL COUNSEL$171,710$180,580
2008GENERAL COUNSEL$165,756$173,981
2007GENERAL COUNSEL$156,111$163,200
2006GENERAL COUNSEL$153,588$158,571
2005GENERAL COUNSEL$133,269$137,257
2004GENERAL COUNSEL$126,280$131,278
2003GEN COUNSEL$121,461$129,299
2003GEN COUNSEL-RETR$11,537$11,537
2003GEN COUNSEL-53WK$2,367$2,367
2002GENERAL COUNSEL$101,500$108,860

Source: LM forms filed with the Office of Labor-Management Standards. This information is a public record, which can also be found on the Department of Labor's website: www.UnionReports.gov.